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Long Pentraxin PTX3 Exacerbates Pressure Overload–Induced Left Ventricular Dysfunction

BACKGROUND: Left ventricular hypertrophy is enhanced by an inflammatory state and stimulation of various cytokines. Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) is rapidly produced in response to inflammatory signals, and high plasma PTX3 levels are seen in patients with heart failure. This study aimed to examine the influen...

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Autores principales: Suzuki, Satoshi, Shishido, Tetsuro, Funayama, Akira, Netsu, Shunsuke, Ishino, Mitsunori, Kitahara, Tatsuro, Sasaki, Toshiki, Katoh, Shigehiko, Otaki, Yoichiro, Watanabe, Tetsu, Shibata, Yoko, Mantovani, Alberto, Takeishi, Yasuchika, Kubota, Isao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3553104/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23372656
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0053133